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Thüringer Heights Road Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Berga

Embark on an epic road cycling journey exploring the Thüringer heights near Berga

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Discover the beauty of Thüringer heights on this 129 km road cycling tour near Berga. With a total ascent of 1330 m, you'll conquer demanding climbs, enjoy exhilarating descents, and soak in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and charming villages below. This route combines scenic landscapes with cultural highlights, making it a memorable adventure.

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129 km
1330 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berga/Elster City center
Berga: Cycle through history and nature in Berga.
Berga, situated in Thüringen, Germany, is a charming locality for cyclists. This area offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from gentle meandering paths to more challenging tracks. Notable cycling spots in the vicinity include the scenic Saale River Trail and the historic Berga Castle. With its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Berga provides an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Berga/ElsterTown
Start your journey in Berga/Elster, a town with a rich history and remarkable architecture, including the Berga Castle and its beautiful ancient castle walls.
LiebesbankViewpoint
Make a stop at Liebesbank, a renowned viewpoint where you can enjoy panoramic views and a romantic atmosphere.
LoitschVillage
Explore the charming village of Loitsch, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and tranquil ambiance.
Sandberg350 mPeak
Climb Sandberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning views across the Thüringer heights and surrounding valleys.
TautendorfVillage
Take a break in Tautendorf and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this charming village surrounded by hills and idyllic landscapes.
TünschützVillage
Visit Tünschütz, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and the beautiful St. Andrew's Church.
WeickelsdorfVillage
Cycle through Weickelsdorf and admire its charming architecture, including the historic church and the picturesque Vorderenstein Palace.
KretzschauVillage
Discover Kretzschau, a village with a picturesque lake that offers opportunities for water sports and boat trips.
WaaswitzHamlet
Pass through Waaswitz, a quiet village surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows, where you can enjoy the serene countryside.
Reuster Berg372 mPeak
Reach the summit of Reuster Berg, a challenging climb that rewards you with majestic panoramic views of the Thüringer heights.
PohlenVillage
Take a break at Pohlen and explore its historic buildings, including the town hall and the charming church in the center.
Schloss DryfelsCastle Ruins
Admire the grand architecture of Schloss Dryfels, a medieval castle situated atop a hill with magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Berga/Elster City center
Berga: Cycle through history and nature in Berga.

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